Saks Fifth Avenue

Saks Fifth Avenue is an American luxury department store located on 611 Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, New York. The Jewish-American businessman Andrew Saks incorporated Saks & Company in New York in 1902, and he died in 1912; in 1923, Saks & Co. merged with Gimbel Brothers, Inc. The flagship store opened on Fifth Avenue on 15 September 1924, and it served the stylish for over a century; by 2013, the flagship store generated 20% of the chain's income.